Waterfront - Eco Friendly
Address
19 Poquito Road, Shalimar, FL
Price
$ 2,459,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1002073
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOkaloosa
- CityShalimar
- AreaFort Walton Beach
- NeighborhoodBAYOU POQUITO
- Zip32579
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built2006
- Taxes$ 11437
- Price$ 2,459,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5199
- Lot Size0.47 Acres
Data Source:
Emerald Coast MLS (ECAR)
Property Description
There are homes that simply meet expectations--and then there are homes where every line, every material, and every space reflects intention. This is one of those rare residences. Crafted by an owner with a deep reverence for the water, for family, and for living fully, this custom-built estate carries a level of detail that is rarely delivered. Rich wood floors with intricate inlays, a masterfully detailed wood ceiling, and a one-of-a-kind custom bar--sculpted in the likeness of a sportfishing yacht's stern--bring the soul of the open water indoors with striking authenticity. Positioned along a natural slope--an uncommon advantage in Florida--the home offers a true walkout basement design. This allows for effortless, single-level living on the main floor with a grand entertaining space and primary suite, while still capturing elevated, commanding views typically reserved for multi-story climbs. The main level is anchored by a spacious custom kitchen and an open, flowing layout designed for gathering. Below, the walkout level transforms into a private bayou lodge retreat--rich with pecky cypress accents, a unique yacht bar also molded into the feeling of a classic English pub, and an expansive game and entertainment space centered around a stone fireplace. In a final touch of creativity, a custom-built thatched-roof hut encloses the full bath and utility space--an unexpected, artful nod to faraway escapes. Large windows and built-in window seats frame serene views over the pool deck and across the bayou. Set on the protected waters of Poquito Bayou--known among experienced boaters as a premier "hurricane hole"--the property offers calm, deepwater access ideal for boating, fishing, and watersports. A robust dock and a thoughtfully designed brick-paver path allow for easy transport of gear from home to water, whether by foot, cart, or golf cart. The upper level provides a private haven for family and guests, with generously sized rooms, expansive balconies, and sweeping views that feel as though you're perched several stories above the bayou--thanks to the home's elevated positioning. This is more than a home--it's a yachtsman's sanctuary designed for those who value craftsmanship, connection, and a life well-lived. A place where days are measured in time on the water, evenings in shared stories, and every detail supports a life fully experienced. Because with a property like this, you're not just investing in real estate--you're investing in a legacy. Beyond just right, it's livin' right.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Shalimar Elementary School | Meigs Middle School | Choctawhatchee High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Listed $2,459,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Electric,Gas - Natural,Public Water |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Resid Single Family |
| Property Subtype | Detached Single Family |
| Community Features | Pavillion/Gazebo,Playground |
| County | Okaloosa |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | BAYOU POQUITO |
| Status | Active |
| Buyer Financing | Conventional |
| Directions | Take Hwy 85 North out of Shalimar, turn left onto Sunset Dr. Turn left onto Poquito Rd. The house is about 1/4 mile down on the left. |
| High School | Choctawhatchee |
| City | Shalimar |
| MLS Area | 12 - Fort Walton Beach |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 20473.2 |
| Elementary School | Shalimar |
| Middle/Junior High School | Meigs |
| MLS Area Minor | 1209 - Poquito Bayou |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Waterfront Features | Bayou |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Stucco |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Stories Count | 3 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| New Construction | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Condition | Construction Complete |
| Pool Features | Pool - In-Ground,Pool Type |
| Energy Efficient | Doors |
| Other Structures | Cabana |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 5 |
|---|---|
| Interior Amenities | Atrium,Breakfast Bar,Built-In Bookcases,Ceiling Raised,Ceiling Tray/Cofferd,Fireplace,Fireplace 2+,Kitchen Island,Lighting Recessed,Split Bedroom,Washer/Dryer Hookup,Wet Bar |
| Flooring | Floor Hardwood,Floor Marble,Floor Tile,Floor Vinyl,Floor WW Carpet New |
| Fireplace Features | Fireplace Gas,Fireplace |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Basement | Basement Finished |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Survey Available,Within 1/2 Mile to Water |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 0.47 |
| Lot Dimensions | 85x267 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.47 |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Boat Slip,Boatlift,Columns,Dock,Lawn Pump,Pool - Gunite Concrt,Shower |
| Fencing | Fenced Lot-Part |
| Building Area Total | 5199 |
| Parking Features | Boat,Golf Cart Enclosed,Oversized,RV |
| Total Parking | 3 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 32579
Price
Taxes
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
Shalimar
$ 350,000
10 Walnut Avenue
Shalimar, FL 32579
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,352 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Shalimar
$ 525,000
7 Holly Avenue
Shalimar, FL 32579
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,841 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
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